Oil Jobs – Records & Registry Officer – Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)

Job Title:       Records & Registry
Officer
Organization: Petroleum
Authority of Uganda (PAU)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
About US:
The Petroleum
Authority of Uganda (PAU) is a statutory body established under Section 9 of the
Petroleum (Exploration, Development and Production) Act 2013, and in line with
the National Oil and Gas Policy for Uganda which was approved in 2008. The
PAU’s mandate is to monitor and regulate the exploration, development and
production, together with the refining, gas conversion, transportation and
storage of petroleum in Uganda. This includes ensuring that petroleum
operations in Uganda are carried out in accordance with the relevant laws,
regulations, guidelines, statutes and in line with international best practice
for the petroleum industry.
Job Summary:  The Records & Registry Officer will manage
the storage and movement of PAU records in order to facilitate safety, timely
and easy access to records in the organization.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Analyze requests from users for transfer and determine the status of
    the records against standards.
  • Issue out boxes for packing of records that are to be transferred to
    the Records Centre.
  • Receive and Acknowledge receipt of records from the record users by
    making reconciliation between the details on the transfer list and actual
    records.
  • Capture records received in the database and update whenever there
    is change in movement of that particular record.
  • Conduct sensitizations and provide hands on assistance to staff on
    records management.
  • Conduct compliance inspections on records management to enhance
    adherence to records management standards.
  • Identify space, prepare location numbers and paste them on the
    transferred records.
  • Update and file the transfer forms in the respective department box
    files.
  • Prepare reports on records received in the Records Centre and submit
    to the supervisor.
  • Analyze user requests for retrieval of records to determine the
    nature of records.
  • Check through Records Centre database/ departmental transfer forms
    to confirm and retrieve the requested records.
  • Update the status of borrowed files in the file tracking data base/
    register.
  • Prepare a list of all borrowed records and submit to the line
    supervisor for action.
  • Receive and acknowledge receipt of borrowed files and reconcile the
    details
  • in the file tracking database.
  • Conduct a file census to account for files in the records center and
    update their status database.
  • Prepare reports for the activities done and submit to the supervisor.
  • Study transfer forms to determine the nature of records that need to
    be weeded out of the Records Centre.
  • Compile lists of records that are to be weeded.
  • Conduct actual weeding of records from the shelves and pack them in
    labeled gunny bags and attach the transfer lists.
  • Compile lists of records to be disposed off and submit to the
    supervisor.
  • Participate in the actual disposal of records to ensure adherence to
    procedures and guidelines by service providers.
  • Prepare the disposal report and submit to the line supervisor for
    review.
  • Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • The applicant for the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) Records
    & Registry Officer job placement must hold a Bachelor’s degree (Hons)
    in either Library & Information Science, Records & Archives
    Management or Information & Office Management from an internationally
    recognized University / Institution.
  • At least three (3) years’ working experience in records &
    registry management gained from a reputable organization.
  • Post Graduate Qualification in Records Management or related field
    from an internationally recognized Institution.
  • Proficiency in Electronic Records Management
  • Good Knowledge of Records and Archives Act, Access to information
    act (2005), Records Management processes and procedures, Electronic
    transactions Act (2011) and ISO standards.
  • Strong written and oral Communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to multi- task.
  • Demonstrate high level of integrity and confidentiality.
  • Excellent analytical skills with close attention to detail.
  • Good reporting writing skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision.
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply online by clicking
on the link below.
Click Here (Register) -> Proceed to Application
NOTE:
  • ONLY online applications will be considered.
  • Applicants are required to scan and attach CERTIFIED copies of the
    required academic documents only e.g. Degree, Transcript, Diploma, A-level
    and O-level certificates and PLE results slip.
  • Academic documents for the successful candidates will be vetted and
    background checks conducted before they are considered for appointment
    into the Authority.
  • Only short listed and successful candidates will be contacted.
  • All appointments shall be subject to a probationary period of not
    more than six months and subsequent confirmation in service will be based
    on satisfactory performance of the individual.
Deadline: 15th January 2019 by 11:59 pm.
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